Livestock ma
Martinsburg
Auction
Martinsborg, Pa.
October 11,197*
CATTLE 261. Choice
' slaughter steers 55.00-57.00,
Good 5100-54.00, Standard
50.00-52.00, - Utility 46.50
49.00, Choice slaughter
heifers 51.50-52.00, Good
48.5051.00, Standard 47.00
50.00, Utility 46.0048.00.
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 42-0044.50,
one at 46.00, Cutters 39.00
42.00, Canner & Low Cutter
37.0041.00, Shells down to
34.00, Few Choice slaughter
bullocks 52.50, few Good
48.5050.00, Standard 45.00
49.00, Yield Grade #1 1400
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, Inc.
~ 12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
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SALE
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tag pip at home to save 25 cents tagging charge.
Tags deliver^' 1 if you call 717-354-4341
onr otklwe in advance.
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Every Thursday At 4:30 P.M.
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1800 lbs. slaughter bulls
49.5052.50; yield grade #2
900-1400 lbs. 46.00-49:00.
CALVES 306. Choice
vealers t 5.0004.00, Good
75.00- Standard & Good
90-110 lbs. 69.00-74.00,
Standard 70-90 lbs. 64.00
72.00. Farm calves, holstein
bulls 90-120 lbs. 82.00-94.00;
holstein heifers 80-130 lbs.
75.00-
HOGS 283. US No. 1-2 200
230 lbs. barrows & gilts 54.25-
55.00. No. 1-3 190-250 lbs.
53.25-54.25, No. 2-3 200-240
lbs. 53.50-54.50, 240-260 lbs.
52.5054.00. No. 1-3 140-190
lbs. 48.0052.00. US No. 1-3
300500 lbs. sows 42.0046.50,
No. 2-3 300600 lbs. 40,00
42.00. Few Boars 32.0036.00.
live Your Pigs Anytime
No Lots Too Small Or Too Large.
Call or Write:
Box 55, Strausstown, PA 19559
Phone 215-488-1188
Htet and
1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
22.00-42.00 per head, Mo. 1-3
3050 lbs. 40.00-50.00 per
head.
SHEEP 20. Good & Choice
wooled slaughter lambs
55.00-60.00.
Market courtesy of PDA.
Shenandoah
Valley
Livestock
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Shenandoah Valley
Livestock Sales, Inc.
Harrisonburg, VA.
October 14,1978
Stocker, Feeder and
Slaughter Cattle: Good Light
Steer Calves 74.00 to 79.00;
Medium 70.00 to 74.00; Plain
65.00 and down; Good Heavy
Steer^6o.ooto 65.50; Medium
55.00 to 60.00; Plain 50.00 and
down; Holstein Steers 46.50
to 53.50; Good Slaughter
Steers Not enough to quote;
Medium 50.00 to 52.00; Plain
46.00 and down; Good Light
Heifer Calves 54.00 to 58.50:
Medium 50.00 to 54.00; Plain
45.00 and down; Good Heavy
Heifers 52.00 to 56.00;
Medium 47.00 to 52.00; Plain
42.00 and down; Good
Slaughter Heifers Not
enough to quote; Slaughter
Cows 40.00 to 44.50; Utilities
37.00 to 40.00; Canners and
Cutters 36.00 and down;
Stock & Milk Cows 63.00 and
down; Stock Bulls 41.00 to
57.00; Slaughter Bulls 45.50
to 48.50.
Calves: Veal Calves 75.00
and down; Baby Calves 83.00
and down.
Lambs: Choice Blue 0
58.50; Good Red 0 56.90;
Feeder Lambs 68.00 to 70.75;
Slaughter Ewes 17.75 to
22.00; Stock Ewes 40.00 to
64.00.
Hogs: Top 51.50; Boars
36.00.
Middleburg
Auction
October 17,1978
Middleburg, Pa.
CATTLE 356. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers about
steady. Slaughter cows 50
cents to $2.25 higher. High
Choice & Prime
steers 54.75-56.10, one at
57.25, Choice No. 2-4 950-1300
lbs.. 52.75-54.85, Good 49.00
53.00, few Standard 46.50
48.00. Choice slaughter
heifers 49.60-51.85, few No. 1
52.85-55.00, few Standard &
Good 45.1048.10. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows
39.2541.85, few to 44.25,
Cutters 37.8540.50, Canner &
Low Glitter 34.75-37.86, Shells
down to 27.75. One Choice
slaughter bullock at 49.75.
Yield Grade #110001750 lbs.
slaughter bulls 44.1048.50.
Good & Choice 300650 lbs.
feeder steers bulls 55.00
66.50, couple to 72.00; Good &
Lancaster Fanataf, Saturday, October 21,197 t
auction news
Choice 400-700 lbs. feeder
heifers 47.00-54.50. CALVES
146. Vealers grading Choice
$2 to $5 higher; Standard &
Good 70-110 lbs. $8 to |lO
higher. Few Prime vealers “
80.0089.50, Choice 81.0087.00,
Good 75.00-80.50, Standard &
Good 90-110 lbs. 74.00-79.00,
7085 lbs. 65.00-75.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 90-120
lbs. 77.00-95.00; holstein
heifers 90-130 lbs. 100.00-
152.00.
HOGS 759. (Monday,
October 16, 1978) (118 head
for Tuesday, October 17,
1978) Barrows & gilts steady
to 50 cents higher. US No. 1-2
200-235 lbs. barrows & gilts
54.00-54.85, No. 1-3 190-250
lbs. 53.50-54.10, No. 26 200-
270 lbs. 50.0053.25. USNt.I
-3 300-600 lbs. sows 44.50-49.75.
Boars 37.0040.00.
FEEDER PIGS 438. One
lot US No. 1-3 12 lbs. feeder
pigs 18.50 per head, No. 1-3
2540 lbs. 31.5044.00, No. 1-3
45-65 lbs. 47.0059.50, Utility
20-25 lbs. 25.00-32.00 per
head.
SHEEP 42. High Good to
Low Choice 70-110 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs
54.5059.50. Few slaughter
ewes 22.00-26.00.
Hunter's
Auction
October 16,1978
Rising Son, Md.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
High Choice and Prime
42.0042.50; Good to Choice
40.0042.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Good
to Choice 400550 lbs. 55.00
60.00; Standard to Good
53.0055.50.
BULLS: 520700 lbs. 42.50
45.25.
COWS: High Choice to
Prime 42J3045.25; Good to
Standard 41.5042.00; Utility
39.7540.75; Cutters 37.75-
39.00; Canners 29.75-38.00.
CALVES: Prime 220-260
Ibe. 78.00-81.00; High to
Choice 140-180 lb. 69.00-79.00;
Good to Choice 120-140 lb.
65.00-78.00; Standard to Good
90-110 lb. 64.00-74.00; few
78.0081.00; Utility 7585 lb.
52.0084.00; Low Utility 65-75
lb. 37.9051.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 3035 lbs.
$29 to $33 by hd.; 7585 lbs.
$5O to $57 by hd.
SOWS: 40.5044.50.
BOARS: 37.0041.00.
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
October 17,1978
CATTLE 244. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter cows steady to
$1.25 higher. Few Choice
slaughter steers 54.8056.00,
Good 51.75-54.85, few Good &
Choice holsteins 49.75-53.50,
Standard 48.00-51.00, few
Utility & low Standard 46.35-
47.00. Choice slaughter
heifers 50.8584.50, few high
Choice 54.00-55.85, Good
47.0049.50, few Utility &
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Hours: Mon.,Tue*., Thurs., Fri. 9-8:30:
Wed. 9-4:30; Sat 9-5
Standard 37.0046.75. Utility k
Commercial slaughter cows
41.35-44.25, few 45.75. few
Commercial No. 3-5 38.75-
41.50, Cutters 37.75-40.50, few
41.75, Canner & Low Cutter
34.75-37.75, few Shells down
to 33.00. Few Good slaughter
bullocks 49.25-50.25, one
Standard at 44.50. Few Yield
Grade #1 1335-1815 lbs.
slaughter bulls 48.00-51.00;
one yield grade #21415 lbs. at
52.00.
CALVES 240. Vealers
strong to $6 higher. One
Prime vealer at 95.50, Choice
77.50- one at 93.00, Good
70.50- Standard k Good
110-130 lbs. 80.00-84.50,90-110
lbs. 73.00-80.00, 70-90 lbs.
68.00- Utility 55-110 lbs.
53.00- Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
88.00- holstein heifers
90-125 lbs. 90.00-135.00; few
down to 77.00; few beef cross
bulls k heifers 70-105 lbs.
75.00-
HOGS 515. Barrows & gilts
50 to 75 cents higher. Lot US
No. 1216 lbs. barrows & gilts
56.10, No. 1-2 200-270 lbs.
53.25-54.25, few 275-385 lbs.
45.00- No. 1-3 155-175
lbs. 45.00-48.25. Sows 50 cents
to $1 higher. US No. 1-3 265-
655 lbs. sows 44.00-46.75, 6
head 47.00-51.10, No. 2-3 300-
580 lbs. 40.00-43.50. Few
Bears 37.76-38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 32. US No.
1-3 50-55 lbs. feeder pigs
97.00- cwt., lot No. 1-3
70 lbs. 9.00 cwt.
SHEEP 1. Not enough of
any one grade to establish a
market.
Market courtesy of PDA.
Special
Market
October 10,1978
Special Crow-Bred
Calf Sale
Narrows, Va.
There were 1559 head sold.
All calves were graded by
Representatives of the
VOACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on VDACS standards and
sold by the hundredweight
STEERS: Choice 300-400
lbs. 78.50-81.50; 405500 lbs.
73.25-78.50; 505400 lbs. 70.50-
71.00; 605-700 lbs. 67.0008.00;
Good 300-400 lbs. 75.50-80.75;
405500 lbs. 70.50-76.75; 505
600 lbs. 70.00-70.25; 605-700
lbs. 66.005650; Medium 300-
400 lbs. 73.25-78.75; 405500
lbs. 66.25-76.25; 505500 lbs.
60.0051.00; 606-700 lbs. 61.00-
63.50; Short3oo4oolbs. 62.50-
65.00; 405500 lbs. 55.00; 505
600 lbs. 55.00-57.00.
HEIFERS; Choice 300400
lbs. 59.25-65.00; 405500 lbs.
58.0052.75; 505500 lbs. 54.00;
Good 300400 lbs. 59.0059.75;
405500 lbs. 544)056.50; 505
600 lbs. 52.00; Medium 300-
400 lbs. 56.0057.75; 405500
lbs. 52.0054.00; 505600 Us.
50.00; Short 300400 lbs.
48.00; 405500 lbs. 44^549.00.
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